Hedyotis neesiana

Botanical Description

Hedyotis neesiana is an annual plant with slender, branched stems that can be prostrate or ascending[ 464 Title A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon Publication Author Trimen H.; continued by Hooker J.D. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Dulau and Co; London. Year 1898 ISBN Description Very dated, but still a useful work. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.